English noun: ascender | |||
1. | ascender (person) someone who ascends | ||
Broader (hypernym) | mover | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | climber, mounter | ||
2. | ascender (communication) a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters | ||
Broader (hypernym) | alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet | ||
3. | ascender (communication) (printing) the part of tall lowercase letters that extends above the other lowercase letters | ||
Broader (hypernym) | line | ||
Domain category | printing, printing process | ||